There are 6 ways to get from Palatka to Port Charlotte by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Palatka Station to Tampatrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlottebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 29m$104–182Drive 212.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Palatka to Port Charlottecar 212.6 mi
4h 41m$39–56Train, Amtrak Thruway via Lakeland (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Palatka Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Port Charlottebus
8h 35m$104–181Train to Orlando, fly to Ft. Myers, taxi
- Take the train from Palatka Station to Winter Park Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane MCO - RSW
- Take the taxi from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to Port Charlottetaxi
6h 16m$452–821Train, Amtrak Thruway via Orlando (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Palatka Station to Winter Park Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
- Take the bus from Orlando, FL to Port Charlottebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 5m$105–165Taxi to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Miami International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the taxi from Palatka to Gainesville-Airport-GNVtaxi
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane GNV - MIA
- Take the bus from Miami Airport to Fort Myers 7-11bus
- Take the taxi from Fort Myers 7-11 to Port Charlottetaxi
6h 39m$326–668
Orlando (MCO) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palatka to Port Charlotte is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Palatka to Port Charlotte is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Palatka and Port Charlotte is 294 miles. The road distance is 213.9 miles.
The best way to get from Palatka to Port Charlotte without a car is to train and Amtrak Thruway which takes 8h 29m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Palatka to Port Charlotte, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Palatka to Port Charlotte is 214 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Palatka to Port Charlotte.
There are 744+ hotels available in Port Charlotte.
What companies run services between Palatka, FL, USA and Port Charlotte, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Palatka to Port Charlotte. However, you can take the train to Tampa, walk to Tampa Union Station, take the bus to Port Charlotte, then take the taxi to Port Charlotte. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palatka Station to Port Charlotte via Lakeland Amtrak Station, Lakeland, and Port Charlotte in around 8h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Palatka Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Palatka Station to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Palatka Station to Winter Park Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Palatka Station to Winter Park Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Lakeland to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Orlando, FL to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Miami Airport to Fort Myers 7-11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $90–180
EJ Taxi
CT TAXI Transportation LLC
- Phone
- +1 239-218-9590
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 239-472-4888
- Website
- islandtaxi.com
CT TAXI Transportation LLC
- Phone
- +1 239-218-9590
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
EJ Taxi
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